CDC Dorado yellow flax

CDC Dorado is a yellow linseed that is well adapted to all flax growing areas of Western Canada. It is higher yielding than AC Nugget in the longer growing season of the black and dark grey soils zones of Western Canada. It has a medium oil content (45.2%) that is higher than the check variety.

Main Strengths:

Shorter maturity (102 days) than the check variety, Flanders

Higher oil content (45.2%) than the check variety, Flanders

Higher linolenic acid content (64%) than the check variety, Flanders

Immune to flax rust and moderately resistant to wilt and powdery mildew